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Scientists at Purdue University conducted the research, hoping to quantify our pets’ aptitude for fetching.
Based on data from over 8,000 cat owners, the scientists found that about 41% of cats exhibited classic fetching behavior.
Fetching was more common among both cats and dogs if they were younger, male, and/or in generally good health.
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